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===Academic Program===

===Academic Program===

The UW employs over 4,100 full-time equivalent faculty members, and offers over 250 degrees within 150 departments programs across 18 colleges and schools. In 2008, according the ''US News & World Report'', the University ranked 41 out of 130 Tier 1 National Universities; it also has 20 graduate programs ranked in the top 20 (out of 34 ranked programs), and 15 programs in the top 10.<ref>[http://www.washington.edu/discovery/about.html University of Washington: About]</ref> For 2010, the US News and World Report ranks the University at 42 out of 130 Tier 1 National Universities.<ref>[http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/seattle-wa/university-of-washington-3798 Best Colleges 2010], USNews.com, November 20, 2009.</ref>

The UW employs over 4,100 full-time equivalent faculty members, and offers over 250 degrees within 150 departments programs across 18 colleges and schools. In 2008, according the ''US News & World Report'', the University ranked 41 out of 130 Tier 1 National Universities; it also has 20 graduate programs ranked in the top 20 (out of 34 ranked programs), and 15 programs in the top 10.<ref>[http://www.washington.edu/discovery/about.html University of Washington: About]</ref> For 2010, the U.S. News & World Report ranks the University at 42 out of 130 Tier 1 National Universities.<ref>[http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/seattle-wa/university-of-washington-3798 Best Colleges 2010], USNews.com, November 20, 2009.</ref>

The University operates and manages two major medical centers: UW Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center.

The University operates and manages two major medical centers: UW Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center.